Uff-Da! HOW DO YOU SAY UFF-DA! Uff-Da! If you live in North Dakota or in Minnesota Uff-Da is a common saying. We think it’s Norwegian for ”what the heck” but I was just thinking, maybe it doesn’t mean anything at all in the Norwegian language. After all Uff-Da is understood up here if you say
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07/30/2012
It Was A Fair Day It was really much more then a fare day, It was a State Fair Day! Friday was the kick-off with the State Fair Parade and it was huge. Yesterday (Tuesday) my family and I spent 11 hours at the fair having a great time. This year was special in many ways. Last year at this time th
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07/25/2012
SO WHAT If I Don't Mow! The home behind my kids is one of about a dozen nice homes that were built about 4 years ago. They have the river in their backyard. With the flood last year they had the river runnibg through the house, about 6 feet deep in the living room. All of these homes are in the
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07/19/2012
FINALLY, And Now My Brain Is Numb. So OK, it took me 11 months to complete the course but I did it. In that 11 months I survived a flood, had to move my family twice because of the flood, changed Brokers that I was licensed under because my previous Broker retired, and moved my office as well. I
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07/17/2012
The REALMAN, Realtor - Assassin Just how far are you willing to go to please your customer? Are you willing to become... REALTOR / ASSASSIN? On a lazy Sunday afternoon the phone rang, shattering the peace of a relaxed time sipping a fine adult beverage (Hamm's Beer) with my hot mate (it w
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07/14/2012
IT WAS A SUNRISE... REALLY! It was a beautiful sunrise... right behind me (the opposite direction of where my camera was pointed). Obviously we could not have had such a magnificent rainbow if the sun was not shining. I also have to give credit where credit is due, my beautiful bride took the pic
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07/11/2012
HERE COMES THE JUDGE... I BE THE JUDGE! I was more then a bit surprised yesterday evening when I received a phone call from this "clown" asking me if I would like to be a judge. This guy on the phone must be dizzy. Fact is.. he was Dizzy, Dizzy the Clown! The North Dakota State Fair is always h
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07/02/2012